The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word MENDICANT , but the solution may also be ONONESKNEES which is one of the most recent solution (1995 in New York Times).
Begging crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| MENDICANT | 33 % | 9 |
| ONONESKNEES | 33 % | 11 |
| ENTREATING | 33 % | 10 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Begging
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- mendicancy
- beggary
- vagrancy
- mendacity
- except
- beseeching
- request
- asking
- question
- praying
- beggars
- requesting
Crossword Answer definitions
MENDICANT noun- A pauper who lives by begging.
- A religious friar, forbidden to own personal property, who begs for a living.
- Depending on alms for a living.
- Of or pertaining to a beggar.
- Of or pertaining to a member of a religious order forbidden to own property, and who must beg for a living.
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